Backmutation Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

A mutation that restores the original sequence and hence the original phenotype.

See Also

phenotype sequence mutation

Related Terms

phenotype sequence mutation

Rhyming Words

ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion

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